Category Archives: Children

WCOM’s Making a DIfference raising children this Wednesday

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

NVC principles to teaching parents how to raise children so they thrive. An interview on WCOM’s Making a Difference this Wednesday 1-2 PM. You can listen on the web at wcomfm.org. The show will also be podcast. Those lucky enough … Continue reading →

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Why is empathy important? and choosing to be heard, can it make a difference?

Posted on September 23, 2010 by

Early in the year a parent found ongoing issues with one of the children cycling out of control.  With a number of confronting situations and all at once this parent went to get extra help.   A strategy to hand … Continue reading →

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A parent and child struggle with school and accomplishment

Posted on September 23, 2010 by

The child arrives home and gets a glass of chocolate milk and silently walks outdoors to the patio table and begins their homework.  *A milestone for child and parent observing.  No charge of anger or frustration between parent and child … Continue reading →

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Friends Can Be Angles

Posted on August 29, 2010 by

“Beginning of a new school year and receiving this story, I felt perhaps it would benefit others” – Renee   It was the first day of a new school and a new school year for Mrs Thompson and as usual … Continue reading →

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A School for Peace and Justice – Philadelphia High School

Posted on August 22, 2010 by

Revisiting Social Responsibility   - Online July 2009 | Volume 66, HomeCurrent IssueArchivesSearchBuyContact, A School for Peace and Justice Elliott Seif A focus on four dimensions of social responsibility transforms a Philadelphia high school and fosters skills and attitudes that promote social justice. … Continue reading →

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Students learn conflict resolution

Posted on August 22, 2010 by

*I found myself becoming enthusiastic listening to this video!, Renee Philadelphia’s Parkway NW High School students learn conflict resolution, mediation, and leadership through service learning and a small, close knit community. A focus on four dimensions of social responsibility transforms … Continue reading →

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Coaching in Schools

Posted on July 16, 2010 by

By: Bob Tschannen-Moran, IAC-CC President, LifeTrek Coaching International I thought I would let the community know that my wife, Megan Tschannen-Moran, PhD, and I just released our long-awaited book on coaching in schools: Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at … Continue reading →

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Family Relationships

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

A few years ago I invited a group of senior trainers of Dr. Marshall Rosenberg’s Centre for Nonviolent Communication to host a 7 day intensive in Victoria.  This intensive was designed for participants who have already developed some skills in the model … Continue reading →

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